Re: IBM Experts

bikeulike wrote:
Can anyone tell me the most modern IBM laptop that has a serial port. I have just bought a R31 off Ebay advertised with a com port but there isn't. For the task I have in mind I need to run Win 98 and a proper serial port. Adapters are no good for my task.
Thanks for any replys


Second result from a google on 'IBM R31 serial port':

http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-4YQJZT

"Note: The following ThinkPad series systems do not have a serial port:
i Series 1200, 1300 systems
G40, G41 systems
R30, R31, R32, R40, R40e, R50, R50p, R51, R51e, R52 , R60, R60e
X20, X21, X22, X23, X24, X30, X31, X32, X40, X41, X41 Tablet, X60, X60s
T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p, T43, T43p, T60, T60p systems
Z60m, Z60t, Z61e, Z61m, Z61t systems"

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